May 2012
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Fight or flight response: Unexpected meetings
It’s all behind me, those memories that used to blanket my eyes, were now speckles of good and bad, filled with laughter, interspersed with tears. 20/20 hindsight means I can now look at them, and see the good through it all, that I came out better.
So I thought.
A coincidental meeting with a mutual acquaintance, coupled with the knowledge that you were near, called forth a reaction I...
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“Money is human happiness in the abstract: he, then, who is no longer capable of...”
– Arthur Schopenhauer | Essays (via blogut)
“Arriving at each new city, the traveler finds again a past of his that he did...”
– Italo Calvino (via travellinginspiration)
April 2012
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“I beg young people to travel. If you don’t have a passport, get one. Take a...”
– Henry Rollins (via runouttheguns)
Feelings exactly. That exact moment when you sit down in the midst of what other countries consider poverty, and still see hope and joy. Then you get up and start doing something.
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March 2012
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“Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change...”
– Anthony Bourdain (via waywardandwanderlust)
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“You have within you, right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the...”
– Brian Tracy (via kari-shma)
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Good music comes in many forms
Been encountering so much good music from different genres this week, it’s almost overwhelming. The newest surprise came from #TATW’s episode #415. If you haven’t subscribed to Trance around the World’s podcasts, now’s a good time to start.
This mix is so fluid, the music wraps around you like water, yet it’s light and relaxing like fresh air. Truly blew my...
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“They were kissing. Put like that, and you could be forgiven for presuming that...”
– Anansi Boys, Neil Gaiman (via neilgaiman)
Made me think of someone from the past, described his expression so perfectly. Such a well written passage I must say, brilliant work by @neilgaiman .
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February 2012
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3 Ways To Predict What Consumers Want Before They... →
Pretty close to what I learnt from my final course for New Product Development, but this sums up pretty much what I learnt for half the semester.
It’s a good read for anyone who’s interested in product innovation or trend-spotting.
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“You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and...”
– Lewis B. Smedes (via kari-shma)
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January 2012
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